Glastonbury 2024 line-up | Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA lead Worthy Farm acts
Glastonbury Festival reveals its 2024 line-up with Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA leading a stellar array of performances at the iconic Worthy Farm this June.
Glastonbury Festival reveals its 2024 line-up with Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA leading a stellar array of performances at the iconic Worthy Farm this June.
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Glastonbury tickets were due to go on sale this evening for next year's festival, but organisers have moved it back.
Lewis Capaldi has announced an indefinite break from touring to focus on his physical and mental health, after the Scottish singer, who has Tourette’s Syndrome, struggled to sing during his Glastonbury performance.
Among the many commendable moments this year’s Glastonbury festival provided, Rina Sawayama’s callout during her Saturday night set – aimed at a certain frontman – was the most admirable of the lot, writes Laviea Thomas.
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There’s something cleansing about witnessing Yusuf/Cat Stevens wander onto the stage in his 75th year and strum through his soulful repertoire. It’s an experience that triggers an emotional response.
Another year, another Glastonbury done and dusted. As with every Worthy Farm get-together, plonking 200,000-odd people in a field full of tunes stirs up some considerable moments – and some instances that go beyond just the music. Here are the most memorable things about Glastonbury 2023.
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Elton John closed out Glastonbury 2023 with a set for the ages, in front of a mammoth Pyramid Stage audience. If this really is his last ever live UK, he goes out on an almighty high, writes Ali Shutler.
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Lana Del Rey certainly made her return to Worthy Farm last night with a spectacle. Nine years on from her first Glastonbury performance in 2014 and with her UK shows scarce, the singer, born Lizzy Grant, delivered an intense and confusing hour-long set, writes Millie O’Brien.
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After allaying fears they wouldn’t be able to perform, Arctic Monkeys showed why they’ve been called upon three times to headline Glastonbury – with a crooning, charismatic Alex Turner at the helm and a set that weaved greatest hits with fresh additions.
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In a not-so-secret set, Foo Fighters turned out to be the mystery band The Churnups, playing an hour-long set at Glastonbury 2023.
The final lineup and stage times have been confirmed for this year’s Glastonbury festival, with Rick Astley and Queens Of The Stone Age added to the flagship event.
Slowthai has been removed from the online line-ups of both Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds festivals, after the rapper was charged with two counts of rape.
Glastonbury Festival has released a new poster for its line-up this year, with Lana Del Rey placed higher than she was previously following apparent criticism from the singer.
The Arctic Monkeys and Guns N' Roses have been revealed as headliners at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, joining the already-announced Sir Elton John.
Glastonbury tickets have risen from £270 to £340. Emily Eavis blames the cost of running the festival.
Glastonbury coverage was streamed a record-breaking number of times across the BBC’s digital platforms, the broadcaster has revealed.
Glastonbury saved the best for last. In a weekend that had seen Paul McCartney duet with Bruce Springsteen, Olivia Rodrigo bring out Lily Allen and a blue-haired Jack White play a scintillating surprise set on the Other Stage, a little rapper from Compton vapourised them all.
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Some experiences in life are almost too overwhelming to do justice through words. Maybe it is meant to be that way, as though having the audacity to even attempt it is a transgression in itself – an act of dilution, detracting from the moment of majesty and turning it instantly into something more prosaic.
The music is over. The clean-up begins. But what did we all learn? In short, nothing. But that’s life. You live, you die, and there’s a copious amount of music in-between. Here’s a bunch of stuff we “learnt” from Glastonbury 2022 – things we in fact already knew before but were merely reminded of this year. Affirmations, if you will.
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All hail, King Kendrick. Heavy is the head that wears the crown, but the Pulitzer Prize-winner held us like a true master of his craft.
Sir Paul McCartney, who at 80-years-old becomes the oldest headliner of Glastonbury, has brought out both Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen to accompany him onstage.
The opening days of Glastonbury, until the main acts take to the stage from Friday onwards, can often feel like a liminal period of waiting. But after the three-year delay to this year's Glastonbury, it felt like the waiting was over from Wednesday. Here's a snapshot of some of the (half-drunken) revelry that has already descended on Worthy Farm in the opening two days.
Unless you’ve been stuck under a Pyramid Stage-sized rock, or stranded somewhere due to the strikes, without access to – well, anything – you’ll be aware Glastonbury 2022 is underway. And what’s more, it returns after three years in the doldrums – but you knew that too.
Those heading to Worthy Farm for this year’s Glastonbury festival are now likely to have a torrid time traveling there, owing to the biggest rail strike in over three decades.
A number of rare items are being sold from the collection of the late, great DJ John Peel.